Every person growing cotton in this State shall furnish to the Commissioner, or his authorized representative, on forms supplied? by the Commissioner, such information as the Commissioner may require, concerning the size and location of all commercial cotton fields and of noncommercial patches of cotton grown as ornamentals or for other purposes. (1975, c. 958, s. 6.)

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 106-65.72

  • Commissioner: The Commissioner of Agriculture of this State or any officer or employee of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services or designated cooperator to whom authority to act in his stead has been or hereafter may be delegated. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-65.69
  • Cotton: Any cotton plant or cotton plant product upon which the boll weevil is dependent for completion of any portion of its life cycle. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-65.69
  • Person: Any individual, corporation, company, society, or association, or other business entity. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-65.69
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3